Health

Dien Bien aims for 100% of people to have periodic health check-ups

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Dien Bien - Health stations will contribute to the goal of 100% of people having periodic health check-ups at least once a year.

Dengue fever increases, many localities in Lam Dong focus on epidemic prevention and control

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Lam Dong - Many localities in the province are strengthening environmental sanitation, killing larvae, and handling outbreaks as the number of dengue fever cases tends to increase.

Iron pellet stuck deep in a boy's head after a dangerous game

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Shot in the eye with an iron bar while playing, a 6-year-old boy almost lost his eyesight due to a foreign object penetrating deep into his sinus.

Ensure funding for people to have free health check-ups annually

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From 2026, people will receive periodic health check-ups/free screening at least once a year. The Ministry of Finance requests to prepare resources to implement this policy.

Emergency, critical illnesses are still required to complete referral procedures

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Many emergency patients, suffering from dangerous diseases, although exempted from referral letters, are still required to complete referral procedures.

Important things to help protect kidneys in hot weather

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Maintaining a habit of drinking enough water, eating bland food and living reasonably are important factors to help protect kidney function.

Diseases transmitted through kissing may be associated with a higher risk of multiple sclerosis

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Epstein-Barr virus infection, which transmits the disease through kissing, may be associated with a higher risk of multiple sclerosis, but it does not mean that anyone infected will get this disease.

Increased visceral fat stems from what you do every day

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Drinking a lot of alcohol, sugary drinks, eating too fast and sleeping poorly are silent habits that cause visceral fat to accumulate.

Pearl milk tea may contain lead, use should be cautious

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According to Consumer Reports, some pearl milk tea samples tested contained lead and high sugar content, so be careful when using.

The best way to eat garlic to effectively control high blood pressure

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Garlic rich in allicin helps dilate blood vessels, improve blood circulation; proper use can support blood pressure control and protect cardiovascular health.

Liver detoxification with precious medicinal plants

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Ophiopogon japonicus is a medicinal plant that can support the body in detoxifying the liver.

Suggested kidney-boosting foods to have in daily meals

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Many familiar foods in daily meals are not only nutritious but also well support kidney function.

First kidney extraction and transplant at Can Tho City General Hospital

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Can Tho - Can Tho City General Hospital has just successfully received the transfer of kidney extraction and transplantation technique for the first case from a living donor.

2 types of juice that help cool down in the summer, good for the kidneys

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Hot weather makes the body easily dehydrated, affecting the kidneys. Below are some types of water that help cool down, supplement nutrients and support kidney protection.

Simple habits to help improve health every day

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Simple habits to help improve health every day such as eating balanced, maintaining sleep quality, exercising the body in a suitable way...

Meningococcal cases increase, doctors warn of dangerous complications

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In the coming time, meningococcal disease is at risk of continuing to appear and affect people's health.

Morning drinks help reduce uric acid, protect kidneys

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Drinking lemon water in the morning properly can help control uric acid thanks to its ability to alkalize urine and promote kidney excretion.

8 low-sugar breakfasts to help stabilize blood sugar and avoid energy spikes

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A balanced breakfast helps control blood sugar effectively. Here are 8 low-sugar, rich in protein and fiber dishes to help maintain stable energy throughout the morning.

What happens to the body when you start tracking your steps after age 55

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Maintaining regular exercise such as walking helps improve cardiovascular, brain and metabolic function, especially in people over 55 years old.

Eliminate body odor when combining lemon with some familiar leaves below

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Body odor, especially in hot and humid weather, makes many people lose confidence in daily life.